Acne scars are primarily a cosmetic concern, however the emotional effects are far more than superficial.Teenagers show great distress concerning a pimple. Imagine the reaction if it were acne and the scars it leaves behind. One web site is quoted as saying, “If not treated, the emotional acne scars can effect their whole outlook on life because of shame, depression and even self-pity.”
Acne scarring is as any other scarring, the results of a wound in the skin. After the skin has labored to heal the “wound” too much collagen is left behind, thus the scar.
Treatments range from laser surgery to chemical peels and finally over the counter creams. There is a bewildering amount of online treatment promotions of products and services to treat acne scaring. A quick Google search will prove that statement!
Read these interesting reviews on creams that remove acne scars authored by a self-proclaimed acne survivor, and afterward decide if this is the course for you.
Hey, there I'm Kathleen. My friends call me Kathy; to my kids I'm Momia. Life has afforded me many hats: Mom, wife, sister, friend, business owner... and most recently a midlife blogger. From college to marriage and babies, in the midst of business and wealthy boomers, midlife retrospection validates this extraordinary journey called life.
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